Twitter has started skill building courses in various fields called Flight School. Photo: File Karachi: Expanding its reach, Twitter has launched the Twitter Flying School, which offers a number of short courses. Currently all courses are available absolutely free. Twitter has expanded its reach by offering several short-term courses for users to use Twitter effectively….
Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Virginia Gamba unveiled the Secretary-General’s latest annual report, for 2022, which showed there were 27,180 grave violations overall, an increase from the previous year. The recorded violations only refer to verified information, with the likely toll much higher, and cover four categories: recruitment and use of children into…
Courtesy: The Independent. The number of dead, including students, has risen to 41 in the attack on a school by extremists in the African country of Uganda. According to the police from Kampala, 6 people were injured in the attack on the school. Police say that 15 people are missing while 6 people were kidnapped….
Kampala: Militants affiliated with the terrorist organization Daesh have attacked a school in Kasi district of Mapundwe town, killing 41 people. Rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), who have been waging attacks from their bases in eastern Republic of Congo for years, attacked the secondary school, international media reported, citing local police. Mapundwe mayor…
After the attack on the school, the police have cordoned off the area. 37 children were killed in a late-night terrorist attack at a high school in Uganda. A national police spokesman blamed the attack on the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a subsidiary of ISIS. Uganda People’s Defense Forces spokesperson Felix Kolaigi said that 37…
File photo In another incident of Islamophobia in India, a teacher who gave the ‘Azaan’ during the assembly was suspended. According to Indian media reports, the police said that a private school in Kandivali, a suburb of Mumbai, was allegedly given the ‘Azaan’ over a loudspeaker during assembly hours at 7 am. Later, parents of…
On Monday’s World Day against Child Labour, the International Labour Organization (ILO) shared these staggering numbers as a reminder of the urgent need to end this practice. ILO’s Director-General Gilbert Houngbo said that for the first time in 20 years, child labour is on the rise. “Child labour rarely happens because parents are bad, or…
Hijab banned in Srinagar school; Photo: File Srinagar: After Karnataka and other states, the Modi government also banned the wearing of hijab in Occupied Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, Narendra Modi’s fascist government is imposing Hindutva agenda of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in the schools of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir to achieve its nefarious…
Photo courtesy of Reuters News Agency 2 people were killed and 5 injured in a shooting near a high school in the US state of Virginia. According to foreign media, the attacker opened fire immediately after the graduation ceremony at the high school. According to reports, the 19-year-old assailant, who fled the scene, was arrested…
File photo 4 people were injured in a knife attack in the Swedish city of Eskaltuna, who were transferred to the hospital. According to Swedish TV 4, school children are also among the injured, but they were not in school at the time of the incident. A police spokesman said that there was an altercation…
